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tăbŭla, ae, f. [root ta-, tab; whence also taberna, q. v.], a board, plank.

In gen.:

si tabulam de naufragio stultus arripuerit,

Cic. Off. 3, 23, 89; cf. id. Att. 4, 18, 3; Verg. A. 1, 119:

laceras tabulas in litore vidi,

Ov. M. 11, 428:

tabula navis,

Juv. 14, 289; Verg. A. 9, 537:

inauratae,

Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 114:

latera (fossarum) cluduntur tabulis,

id. 33, 4, 21, § 76:

perforatae,

Col. 7, 4, 5.—Esp., a board to play on, Ov. de Nuce, 77; Sen. Tranq. An. 14, 7; Juv. 1, 90.—

In partic.

A writing-tablet; also, a tablet written upon, a writing, as a letter, contract, account, list, will, etc. (cf. tabella):

tabulae litteris Graecis confectae,

Caes. B. G. 1, 29:

cerata,

Plaut. As. 4, 1, 18: litteraria, a writing-tablet for children, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 10; cf.:

laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto,

Hor. S. 1, 6, 74; id. Ep. 1, 1, 56:

ponatur calculus assint Cum tabula pueri,

Juv. 9, 41: tabula calculatoria, Schol. Juv. 7, 73.—

Plur., a book of account:

pro tabulis, Ubi aera perscribuntur usuraria,

Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 52; cf.:

multum differt, in arcāne positum sit argentum, an in tabulis debeatur,

Cic. Top. 3, 16:

litterae lituraeque omnes assimulatae, expressae, de tabulis in libros transferuntur,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

aliquid in tabulas referre,

id. Fl. 9, 20:

tabulas conficere,

id. de Or. 2, 23, 97; id. Verr. 2, 1, 23, § 60; id. Rosc. Com. 2, 5:

unae tabulae proferantur, in quibus vestigium sit aliquod, quod, etc.,

id. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2): novae, new account-books (by substituting which for the old ones debts were abolished in whole or in part), id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; id. Off. 2, 23, 84; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21; cf. Sall. C. 21, 2. —

A counter, office where records are kept:

suos necessarios conrogat, ut ad tabulam Sextiam sibi adsint horā secundā,

Cic. Quint. 6, 25. —

Adest ad tabulam: licetur Aebutius (a tablet on which an auction was advertised);

hence,

an auction, Cic. Caecin. 6, 16; cf.:

sin ad tabulam venimus, vincemus facultates Othonis,

id. Att. 12, 40, 4. —

Of public records, etc.:

tabula praerogativae,

a list of votes, Cic. Pis. 5, 11; cf. Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 18; 3, 17, 1; Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 2, 8:

qui de tabulis publicis recitat,

public records, State papers, Cic. Fl. 17, 40; so,

publicae,

id. Arch. 4, 8; Liv. 26, 36, 11.—Esp., the censor ' s lists:

tabularum cura,

Liv. 4. 8, 4:

memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa,

Cic. Mil. 27, 74; Flor. 1, 6, 3; cf.:

tabulae aereae, in quibus publicae constitutiones inciduntur,

Plin. 34, 9, 21, § 99:

XII. tabulae,

the Twelve Tables, Cic. Rep. 2, 31, 54; so of the tables of the laws:

decem tabulas conscripsisse,

id. ib. 2, 36, 61:

duabus tabulis additis,

id. ib. 2, 37, 63; id. de Or. 1, 43, 193; 1, 44, 195 al.; v. duodecim; cf.:

nequa tabula ullius decreti Caesaris aut beneficii figeretur,

id. Phil. 1, 1, 3:

tabula Sullae,

the list of proscribed persons, Juv. 2, 28; Mart. 5, 69, 2; Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 21; 9, 26.—

Of any formal or solemn writing:

in tabulas multis haec via fecit iter,

i. e. a will, testament, Ov. A. A. 2, 332; Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 11; Juv. 2, 58; 4, 19; 12, 123; 14, 55; Mart. 5, 39, 2:

Dicaearchi tabulae,

maps, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:

lapideae,

Vulg. Exod. 24, 12; id. 2 Cor. 3, 3. —

A painted tablet or panel, a painting, picture:

tabula picta,

Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 34; Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 36; Cic. Brut. 75, 261:

imago in tabulis,

id. Fin. 5, 1, 3; id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; id. Par. 5, 2, 37; Prop. 1, 2, 22; 2, 3, 41; Plin. 35, 9, 36, § 64. — Prov.: manum de tabulā, take your hand from the picture! enough! it is finished! sed heus tu, manum de tabulā, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1; cf.:

dixit (Apelles)... uno se praestare, quod manum de tabulā sciret tollere,

Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80. —

A votive-tablet (on which a shipwreck was painted):

me tabula sacer Votiva paries indicat, etc.,

Hor. C. 1, 5, 13:

largire inopi, ne pictus oberret Caeruleā in tabulā,

Pers. 6, 32 (cf.:

mersā rate naufragus assem Dum rogat et pictā se tempestate tuetur,

Juv. 14, 301). —

A bed or plot of ground in a vineyard, Pall. Jan. 11; id. Febr. 10, 1; 9, 9; Auct. Limit. p. 311 Goes.—

A fold in a garment, Tert. Pall. 1 and 5.

tŏnus, i, m., = tonos.

The stretching, straining of a rope:

mollior, vehementior,

Vitr. 10, 10, 6. —

Trop.

Lit., the sound, tone, of an instrument, Vitr. 5, 4; Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1 med.; Mart. Cap. 9, § 959.—Of the tone of a syllable, accent, Nigid. ap. Gell. 13, 25, 1 sq.—

Transf.

Like our tone, in painting, of the natural color of an object, Plin. 35, 5, 11, § 29.—

For tonitrus, thunder, Sen. Q. N. 2, 56, 1.

tŏpĭa, ōrum, n. (sc. opera) [topos].

Landscape painting, Vitr. 7, 5.—

Ornamental gardening, fancy gardening, Spart. Had. 10 med.

ūro, ussi, ustum, 3, v. a. [for uso from root us; cf. Gr. euô, to singe; auô, to kindle], to burn (class.).

Lit.

In gen.:

(sacer ignis) urit corpore serpens Quamcumque arripuit partem,

Lucr. 6, 660:

urere ne possit calor amplius aridus artus,

id. 4, 871:

calidum hoc est: etsi procul abest, urit male,

Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 81:

urit odoratam nocturna in lumina cedrum,

Verg. A. 7, 13:

homines in usum nocturni luminis,

Tac. A. 15, 44:

picem et ceras alimentaque cetera flammae,

Ov. M. 14, 533.—

In partic.

To burn up, destroy by fire, consume (syn. cremo):

hominem mortuum, inquit lex in XII., in urbe ne sepelito neve urito,

Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 58 Mos.; so XII. Tab. ib. 2, 24, 60:

flamma cum corpora fulva leonum soleat torrere atque urere,

Lucr. 5, 898 (902): in corpore si quid ejusmodi est, quod reliquo corpori noceat, id uri secarique patimur, Cic. Phil. 8, 5, 15:

agros,

Liv. 26, 21, 15:

urbes hostium,

Tac. H. 2, 12:

superbas Carthaginis arces,

Hor. Epod. 7, 6:

Achaïcus Ignis Iliacas domos,

id. C. 1, 15, 35; cf.:

usto ab Ilio,

id. Epod. 10, 13:

ustis navibus,

id. ib. 9, 8:

neglectis urenda filix innascitur agris,

id. S. 1, 3, 37:

cum frondibus uritur arbos,

Ov. M. 2, 212 et saep.:

acanthi radices ustis laxatisque mire prosunt,

burned, scorched, Plin. 22, 22, 34, § 76:

a sole usti,

id. 23, 4, 42, § 85:

ecce sexus infirmus se uri perpetitur,

Lact. 5, 13, 14:

urbis hostium,

Tac. H. 2, 12:

praedas,

id. A. 4, 48:

regionem,

Curt. 4, 9, 8; 4, 14, 2.—

Of encaustic painting, to burn in (very rare):

picta coloribus ustis puppis,

Ov. F. 4, 275:

tabulam coloribus,

id. ib. 3, 831.—

Transf.

To burn, i. e. to scorch, parch, dry up; to sting or pain acutely (syn. torreo):

videmus ceteras partes incultas (terrarum), quod aut frigore rigeant aut urantur calore,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69:

cum Sol gravis ureret arva,

Ov. M. 6, 339:

terras (Sol),

id. ib. 4, 194:

campum (seges),

Verg. G. 1, 77 sq.:

solum (cicer),

Plin. 18, 12, 32, § 124:

vineas (fimum suillum),

id. 17, 27, 46, § 258:

urentes harenae,

Hor. C. 3, 4, 31;

v. Orell. ad h. l.: sitis usserat herbas,

Ov. F. 4, 299:

sitis arida guttur Urit,

id. M. 11, 130:

fauces urit sitis,

Hor. S. 1, 2, 114:

nec febribus uror anhelis,

Ov. P. 1, 10, 5:

pestilentia urens simul urbem atque agros,

Liv. 10, 47, 6:

dysenteria si urat,

Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 128: calx urit, discutit, extrahit, burns, heats (when taken as a medicine), id. 36, 24, 57, § 180:

uri, vinciri, ferroque necari,

Sen. Ep. 37, 1:

hae sunt, quarum Delicias et panniculus bombycinus urit,

oppresses, Juv. 6, 260.—

To rub sore; to gall, fret, chafe, corrode:

calceus... si pede minor, uret,

Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 43:

si te gravis uret sarcina chartae,

id. ib. 1, 13, 6:

teneros urit lorica lacertos,

Prop. 4 (5), 3, 23:

uri virgis,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 58:

loris non ureris,

id. Ep. 1, 16, 47:

antiqua terebra urit eam partem quam perforat: Gallica excavat nec urit,

Col. Arb. 8, 3:

ut prensos urant juga prima juvencos,

Ov. R. Am. 235. —

To pinch with cold; to nip, blast, wither:

pernoctant venatores in nive, in montibus uri se patiuntur,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 40:

Scythae continuis frigoribus uruntur,

Just. 2, 2, 9:

iis, quae frigus usserit, sunt remedio,

Plin. 22, 25, 57, § 119; Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 8; id. F. 1, 680:

urebant montana nives,

Luc. 4, 52; Val. Fl. 2, 287.—

Trop., to burn, inflame, consume with passion; in pass., to burn, glow, be heated, be inflamed, be enamored; of love or lust:

me tamen urit amor,

Verg. E. 2, 68:

Daphnis me malus urit,

id. ib. 8, 83:

vires urit videndo Femina,

id. G. 3, 215:

urit me Glycerae nitor, Urit grata protervitas,

Hor. C. 1, 19, 5 sq. — Pass.:

uritur infelix Dido,

Verg. A. 4, 68: Hor. Epod. 14, 13; Ov. M. 1, 496; 3, 464; 7, 22;

13, 763 al.: meum jecur urere bilis,

Hor. S. 1, 9, 66:

ira communiter urit utrumque,

id. Ep. 1, 2, 13.— Pass.:

uror, seu, etc.,

Hor. C. 1, 13, 9.—Of envy:

urit fulgore suo,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 13.—

Transf.

To vex, annoy:

uro hominem,

I gall the fellow, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 42; cf. pass.:

id nunc his cerebrum uritur, Me esse hos trecentos Philippos facturum lucri,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 25. —

In gen., to disturb, harass, annoy, oppress:

eos bellum Romanum urebat,

Liv. 10, 17, 1; cf. pass.:

quo (bello) Italia urebatur,

id. 27, 39, 9:

labor aliquem urens,

id. 36, 23, 5:

captos legibus ure tuis,

Ov. Am. 1, 8, 70:

populum gravis urebat infesto mari annona,

Vell. 2, 77, 1:

urebat nobilem populum ablatum mare,

Flor. 2, 6, 2.

Xĕnŏcrătes, is, m., = Xenokratês, a disciple of Plato, born at Chalcedon in the 95th Olympiad, B. C. 400, Cic. Ac. 1, 4, 17; id. Tusc. 5, 18, 51; id. Off. 1, 30, 109; id. Rep. 1, 2, 3.—

A sculptor, a pupil of Tisicrates, and author of works on sculpture, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 83.—

A writer on the art of painting, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 68.